GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING - MAY 10, 2008
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On: May 02, 2008 (08:42:16)
General Membership Meeting - 10:00AM - Saturday, May 10th. UPS Meeting - 9:00AM upstairs at Local 528; Freight Meeting - 9:00 main hall; sanitation meeting immediately following the General Membership Meeting. Join us as the UPS Freight members take their oath of membership. Membership cookout will be after meetings.
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30th ANNUAL BASS TOURNAMENT
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On: May 02, 2008 (10:36:00)
The Teamsters Local 728 30th Annual Bass Tournament will be held at Lake Oconee - Sugar Creek Public Ramp on Saturday, May 3rd. Contact the Local at 404-622-0521, ext. 2241 for more information Read More...
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LOCAL 728 AWARDS SCHOLARSHIP
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On: May 02, 2008 (10:44:00)
Secretary-Treasurer Jimi Richards presents North Clayton Student, Nakya Rainer with a $500.00 scholarship grant from Local 728. Ms. Rainer will be attending North Carolina A&T on a full academic scholarship. Congratulations to Nakya for her academic accomplishments.
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FIRST TRANSIT DRIVERS VOTE TO JOIN LOCAL 728
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On: May 02, 2008 (10:43:00)
Emory shuttle drivers employed by First Transit voted unanimously on Friday, February 8 to join Teamsters Local 728. Shuttle drivers who operate the Emory routes constitute 100 of 160 metro Atlanta Frist Transit drivers. Drivers at the nine remaining Atlanta-area locations, including Georgia Tech, Kennesaw State University and Coca-Cola, will vote by mail and ballots will be counted on February 22.
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SAVANNAH SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS VOTE TO JOIN LOCAL 728
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On: May 02, 2008 (10:38:00)
In an overwhelming vote of 314 for and 20 against, Chatham County school bus drivers employed by First Student Inc. voted to join Local 728 yesterday. Working conditions, wages and healthcare are the major concerns of the workers that drive school children to and from school in the Savannah area.Over 300 have already signed membership applications to join Local 728 Read More...
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REGISTER TO VOTE
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On: Sep 21, 2007 (16:07:00)
With major elections coming up, the future of our families and our union are on the line. Please take the time to register to vote and participate in the electoral process. You can register to vote. Secretary of State
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AGREEMENT REACHED AT UPS FREIGHT
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On: May 02, 2008 (10:40:00)
UPS Freight members ratified their new contract with 89% of the members voting to accept the Agreement. As this is a master agreement, the votes were counted cumulatively. The contract covers more than 9,900 members in 85 Local Unions. The vote count was 4,435 to 527. The Agreement is effective immediately. here.
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TEAMSTERS LAUNCH NATIONWIDE GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGN
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On: May 02, 2008 (10:43:00)
A nation-wide grassroots campaign is being launched by the Teamsters to fire Transportation Secretary Mary Peters for unlawfully opening the border to unsafe trucks from Mexico. The Senate voted 75 to 23 and the House voted 411 to 3 to keep the border closed to unsafe Mexican trucks. The legislation became law on 12/26/07, but under Peter's direction, the Department of Transportation has refused to comply with the law.
Read more: Fire Mary Peters
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MEMBERS GUIDE FOR GRIEVANCE SUCCESS
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On: Sep 21, 2007 (16:09:00)
The best advise is to know your contract and communicate with your Job Steward. Remember -- every grievance is a gripe but not all gripes are grievances Read More...
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